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Against the Current

TV Series

Drama Family

After her family is falsely executed for treason and her engagement is broken, noblewoman Shen Jialan assumes the identity of Xu Lanxiang, a servant in the Lin household. Refusing to bow to fate, she uses resilience, virtue, and wit to navigate class barriers, earn love, and gain respect—shaping her own destiny while confronting the forces that once sought to destroy her family.

Tong Hua Creator Huang Yingxiang Director Tong Hua Writer Xiao Lou Writer

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IMDb
tt32500958
Country
China
Language
Mandarin
Studio
Star Lotus Pictures, Tencent Video

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Cast

Tan Songyun Tan Songyun Xu Lanxiang / Shen Jialan Liu Xueyi Liu Xueyi Lin Jinqi Li Meng Li Meng Zhao Xingtang Zheng Hehuizi Zheng Hehuizi Du Cuique Guo Keyu Guo Keyu Xue Guihua Candy Wu Candy Wu Lin Xiuwan Ye Qing Ye Qing Yu Chan Pu Tao Pu Tao Lin Xiulai Song Fangyuan Song Fangyuan Xiao Lian Liu Jiaxi Liu Jiaxi Lin Xiushu Li Jiaxin Li Jiaxin Gan Tang

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Frequently asked questions

What is Against the Current about?
After her family is falsely executed for treason and her engagement is broken, noblewoman Shen Jialan assumes the identity of Xu Lanxiang, a servant in the Lin household. Refusing to bow to fate, she uses resilience, virtue, and wit to navigate class barriers, earn love, and gain respect—shaping her own destiny while confronting the forces that once sought to destroy her family.
Who created Against the Current?
Against the Current was created by Tong Hua, Huang Yingxiang.
Who stars in Against the Current?
Against the Current stars Tan Songyun, Liu Xueyi, Li Meng, Zheng Hehuizi.
Where can I watch Against the Current?
You can watch Against the Current with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.